Description

4-Bromo-2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline is a high-purity brominated quinoline derivative, a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized quinoline scaffold, which is crucial for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), functional dyes, and advanced ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel quinoline-based drug candidates, including potential antimicrobials, antimalarials, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the quinoline core.
• Material Science & Organic Electronics: Serves as a precursor for functional organic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers, due to its electron-rich aromatic system.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and transition metal catalysts, where the bromine substituent allows for further functionalization.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialized quinoline dyes and colorants for various industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline
CAS No.	1070879-60-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂BrN
Molecular Weight	250.14 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2,6,8-trimethylquinoline; 2,6,8-Trimethyl-4-bromoquinoline; Quinoline, 4-bromo-2,6,8-trimethyl-; 4-Bromo-2,6,8-trimethyl-quinoline; 4-Brom-2,6,8-trimethylchinolin (German); 4-ブロモ-2,6,8-トリメチルキノリン (Japanese)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2,6,8-Trimethylquinoline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.